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Commissioner Bill Valentine Not A Fan On Dave Craft Beer Bill

February 22nd, 2018 by WCBC Radio

Should a beer bill passed last year in Maryland be largely thrown out?  The legislation was approved mainly to lure a Guinness brewery to Baltimore County, but it has angered other beer makers in the state.  As a result there are two bills being considered this week in Annapolis.  Delegate Dereck Davis, a Democrat representing Prince George’s County, has co- sponsored a bill impacting the annual limit on beer sales for on-site consumption at breweries. Meanwhile, House Bill 518, introduced by Comptroller Peter Franchot, calls for sweeping changes to the state’s alcohol laws. Allegany County Commissioner Bill Valentine is not a fan of the Davis bill…

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